PETROLATUM

PETROLATUM is classified as :

Antistatic

Emollient

CAS Number::

8009-03-8

EINECS

232-373-2

Chem/IUPAC Name/Description:

Petrolatum. A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained as a semi-solid from dewaxing paraffinic residual oil. It consists predominantly of saturated crystalline and liquid hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly greater than C25

Restriction (applies to EU only):

II/904 (except if the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen)